Alhaurin el Grande

Alhaurin el Grande is a city located within the province of Malaga in the independent community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It covers an area of 73.1 km2 extending from the northern slope of the Sierra de Mijas and the plain of the Guadalhorce river, wherein trade crops of citrus and different fruit trees orchards are found. The population reaches 23,675 population, in step with 2010 information.

The origin of the call was given by using the Arabs, who called it Alhaurin, where the Catholic Monarchs delivered "el Grande" to differentiate it from the neighboring metropolis of Alhaurin de la Torre after the conquest of both web sites in 1485. It is located among the river Fahala and the circulate of Blas Gonzalez. The coast is nearby and there's a network of roads to get there. There is a avenue to Malaga Airport and Torremolinos, which takes approximately 30 minutes by using automobile.

A new road was constructed in 2010 connecting the metropolis with Fuengirola and the seashore that's handiest 20 minutes power. There is likewise any other new avenue to Marbella, to the southwest with Mijas just alongside a winding avenue spherical the mountain. From Alhaurin there is a view over the "Hoya de Malaga, Malaga's vale, complete of lemon bushes and other fruit trees. In the municipality lines of different civilizations were located, from the oldest to plentiful Roman and Moorish remains.